Western Keres

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Western Keres is a Keresan Puebloan language spoken by the Keres people of western New Mexico.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Western Keresan 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Keresan language
Puebloan language
language
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicity Keres Pueblo people NERFINISHED
family Keresan NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Western Keresan NERFINISHED
Western Keresan language NERFINISHED
hasDialect Acoma Keres NERFINISHED
Cochiti Keres NERFINISHED
Laguna Keres NERFINISHED
Santa Ana Keres NERFINISHED
Santo Domingo Keres NERFINISHED
Zia Keres NERFINISHED
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasNumberOfSpeakers several thousand (approximate)
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
glottalized consonants
hasTypologicalFeature postpositions rather than prepositions
rich verb morphology
hasWordOrder SOV
isDistinctFrom Eastern Keres NERFINISHED
isEndangered true
isNot Indo-European language
Uto-Aztecan language
ISO639-3 kjq
isPartOf Pueblo languages
isSpokenIn New Mexico NERFINISHED
languageFamily Keresan languages NERFINISHED
languageStatus threatened
region western New Mexico NERFINISHED
spokenBy Keres people NERFINISHED
subclassOf Keres language NERFINISHED
subjectOf language revitalization efforts
usedFor daily communication in some Keres communities
oral storytelling
traditional ceremonies
usedIn Acoma Pueblo NERFINISHED
Cochiti Pueblo NERFINISHED
Laguna Pueblo NERFINISHED
Santa Ana Pueblo NERFINISHED
Santo Domingo Pueblo NERFINISHED
Zia Pueblo NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Puebloan languages includes Western Keres
Keresan languages hasPart Western Keres
Laguna Pueblo language Western Keres
Acoma Keres isPartOf Western Keres
Acoma Keres languageFamilySubgroup Western Keres
this entity surface form: Western Keresan